Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-02-08

with last winter.
FRESNO, February 7th.-The rainfall for
he storm is "a of an inch. The wind is
iouth and favorable for more rain.
CHICO, February 7th.-The farmers are
dated over the crop prospects. About 1O0,-
100 sacks s)ld here yesterday for the COM
ng crop. There has fallen four inches OF
ain for the storm.
PAso RoBLEs, February 7th.-The rain
;till continues to fall in sharp showers.
The wind continues southerly, and 1.29
inches has fallen during the present storm
10 to o'clock this evening.
HoLLIsrER, February THIN the i'm
mediate vicinity of HOLSTER there has been
10 rain to speak of during the present
storm. while other parts of the county
nave been favored. At this time the indi
,ations are decidedly favorable.
Los ANGELES, FEBRUARY 7th-The report
hat snow fell in Los Angeles county dur
ng the storm is untrue. The lowest point
cached by the thermometer was 40. The
Signal Service reports the rainfall during
he storm at 141 inches, and everybody is
lappy, a successful season being assured.
SPAYIsHrowY, February 7th.-A heavy
iouth wind has been blowing all the fore
noon. Rain began to fall at l P. NJ. There
ire appearances of a heavy storm. For
he storm nearly inches of rain has
allen up to this time.
MISSION SAN MIGUEL, February 7th.-It
began raining yesterday at 10 A. NJ, and
vas heavy throughout the night. with
now. The Santa Lucia mountains are
white with snow to-day. Total rainfall for
he season, 1.S7 inches.
GRASS VALLEY, February 7th.-The storm
till continues. and seems to increase in
strength as it progresses. A wet snow has
,een falling nearly all day, but melted
nearly as fast as it fell, except on the ridges
,ut of town. Tonight the snow, which is
alling heavily, is of dryer kind and we
will probably have a heavy tall OF it to-
light. The snow, by blocking up the
iitches which convey the water to the
mines here, to be used as a motor power,
mas caused many breaks, and the mines
had TO stop for while.
MERGED. February 7.h.-It commenced
raining here about o'clock this afternoon
and has been raining lightly ever since.
The wind is from the south, and the indi-
,ations for an all nights rain are good.
MARysvILLE, February 7th.-Rain is still
alling, and 400 inches for the storm up TO
P. NJ. to-day. Total for the season, $50
inches.
REDDING, February 7th-It commenced
aiming this morning, and changed to snow
It 10 O'Clock, but not enough snow fell TO
over the ground 1t is raining this alter
loon. Tonight promises to be very
tormy.
SAN FRANCISCO. February 7th.-Rainfall
Turing the twentv-four hours ending at s
,. NJ. "a of an inch Weather cloudy, and
more rain.
Weather Indications
SAN Francisco. February this p. NJ
The weather indications for the succeeding
g hours, up to S P. NJ. For California:
Local rains.
Citrus Fair at San Jose.
SAN JOSE, February 7th.-The Citrus
Fair of Central California opened to the
public at Horticultural Hall this evening.
Owing to the rain the formal opening will
not take place till tomorrow evening. The
ball is magnifcently decorated with ferns,
holly branches and berries, flowers and
palm branches. The displays are extern
sive, and great admiration expressed at the
variety and quality of the citrus fruits
raised in this county. Many elaborate ex-
hibits are made, including all kinds of
Jrandies and manufactured goods.
New City Hall for San Jose.
SAN JOSE, February 7th.-The Board of
Trade this evening resolved to ask the
Council to submit to the people at the
A pril election the proposition to issue
bonds to the amount of 100000. to build q
City Hall and improvements.
b. d. Murphy, J. II. Barbour and Cap
tain T. i. Fraser were appointed COM
nittee to 20 10 Sacramento and oppose the
scheme to move the Home for Feeble
minded from Santa Clara.
Los Angeles Items.
Los ANGELES, February 7th.-The Beard
IF Supervisors to-day passed resolutions
refusing to grant any more franchises for
street railways unless bond is given TO
insure the building OF the roads as stipula-
ed in the franchise.
The Santa Ana Building and Loan Asso-
;iation incorporated to-day. Capital stock,
Sl00, 900
The bar of this city held meeting to-
lay, and recommended two attorneys to
ill the places of the extra Superior Judges
for this county. \. W. Hutton and J. W.
Gardner were the successful ones.
L. q. Thompson was found dead tonight
At about five miles from Lancaster.
4 Baby in Luck.
SANTA ANA. February 7th.-The people
living along Fourth street were greatly ex-
,ited and frichtened this afternoon when
hey saw horse and buggy, with a little
, year-old child sitting in the seat all alone,
and he horse dasbing along at great speed,
md the baby clinging 10 the seat The
buggy went here, there and everywhere
he child still clinging TO the seat-for four
81 )cks, with hundreds in pursuit, when the
horse turned a corner and ran into
plowed field and stopped. The baby was
Iouud in the bottom Of the buggy, unin-
Gred.
Notes from Santa Rosa.
SANTA Rosa, February 7th.-The remain
ing cases against John L Vandoren have
heen postponed, and reset for February 23d
and 9th.
The Board of Directors of the Sonoma
County Agricultural Park Association met
today. and appointed Committee of Ar
tor the next fair, which they
intend 10 make the most successful one
ever held.
Frank Woods, the alleged murderer of
istt etltNtAf tlA NANNhs " as bt
in the Superior Court February 18th.
The shecp-raisers say hundreds of lambs
will perish from the late cold snow-storm
Killed in "a Nine.
MERGED, February 7th.-A man employed
in tinbering the tunnel at the Red Cloud
mine, Nariposa county, was killed on Satur-
day last. He pas passing along the tunnel
when the bucket came down the shaft,
striking him on the head and killing him
No blame is attached 10 the
as the rope holding the bucket
b.oKe, letting the bucket fall.
Municipal Election at Chico.
CHICO, February 7th.-A municipal cleo
ton was held here to-day. The non-parti-
san ticket was elected-W H. Sherwood,
Trustee; Jacob Longiellow. Marshal C. A.
Leaman, Police Judge. B. f. True and J.
A Walker. who were defeated for Marshal
and Trustee, were independent candidates.
An Indian Murderer.
FRESNO, February 7th.-Indian Jerry,
who recently served q sentence of 1000
days for killing another Indian, was
brought to the town of Fresno Flats to-
day. He killed second member of his
tribe few days ago.
Chinaman Murdered.
SANTA CRuz, February 6th.-0ne China
man murdered another with O Ratchet
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